Bettor Capital

About The Fund

Bettor Capital is an investment firm that specializes in seed and Series A funding rounds, focusing their investments in a variety of industries including Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial Services, Gaming & eSports, and Cloud Services & Infrastructure. Established by David VanEgmond in 2020, who has a background as Head of Strategy & Corporate Development at Barstool Sports, and as EVP and Head of Strategy at FanDuel, Bettor Capital harnesses the expertise of its team to provide leadership, expertise, and support to its portfolio companies. The company looks to encourage new thinking and ideas, leveraging the team's vast experience across the sectors they invest in. Alongside David, Jake Kleiner, an Investment Partner with experience at U.S. Bank and Vista Equity Partners, and Peter Heneghan, a Principal with investment banking experience at Portico Capital and M. Klein and Company, drive the company's investment decisions. Bettor Capital has positioned itself in the market with a minimum investment of $100,000, a maximum of $5,000,000, and a sweet spot around $1,500,000 for their investments. With world-class advisors like Melissa Blau in the online gaming and sports betting sector, Julie Haddon in marketing executive roles, Stephen Kaplan focused on sports and entertainment investments, Carl Vogel with telecom expertise, and Brian Eby in gaming and hospitality, Bettor Capital's advisory team enriches the firm's capability to elevate companies within their focus industries. Bettor Capital states they are a close group of team players, and their diverse, experienced advisors help to facilitate new ventures and strategic partnerships, implying that they may be particularly valuable for startups looking for guidance in addition to financial support.